Project Description

In 2020, a confidential client in the USA awarded the construction of a new Fulfillment Centre in Newnan, GA to a contractor. The client retained CIMA+ Engineering with the support of RAM to act as their on-site representatives, providing project oversight on various aspects of the construction work carried out by the contractor.  Specific project scope items included:

• Organizing on-site co-ordination meetings.
• Preparing a master project schedule.
• Reviews of design-builder drawings.
• Overseeing and coordinating on-site construction.
• Ensuring construction complies with the plans and technical specifications.
• Preparing “punch list” items and follow-up.
• Managing project control tasks (schedule, budget, risks, quality and performance control);
• Overseeing the installation of owner-furnished equipment.
• Comprehensive document control (follow-up, review, and approval of various construction documents as required).

Our Role

RAM’s role was to support CIMA+ as construction managers and contract administrators to ensure that the contractor performed the work in accordance with the client’s requirements and technical specifications. Our team served as the client’s on-site representative on behalf of CIMA+.

We were directly responsible for overseeing and reporting all construction activities on site. Additional responsibilities included:

• Attendance of on-site co-ordination meetings.
• Construction and quality assurance supervision on site.
• Liaising with over 15 sub-contractors to gather daily updates on completed work.
• Developing daily project reports.
• Regularly updating the master project schedule.
• Managing the installation of owner-furnished equipment.